Philadelphia
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /fɪləˈdɛlfi.ə/
    • (local) IPA: [fɪɫəˈdɜɫfi.ə]
Proper noun
  1. The largest city in Pennsylvania, US, and the county seat of coterminous Philadelphia County ; former capital.
  2. (historical) An ancient Greek city in the Decapolis in modern Jordan modern=Amman.
  3. (historical) An ancient Greek city in Lydia in modern Turkey modern=Alaşehir.
  4. A locale in US, ;.
    1. An unincorporated community in Cass County, Illinois.
    2. An unincorporated community in Sugar Creek Township, Hancok County.
    3. A city/county seat in Neshoba County, Mississippi.
    4. A town/and/village in Jefferson County, New York.
    5. A small city in Loudon County, Tennessee.
  5. A village in Brandenburg, Germany.
  6. A village in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear (OS grid ref NZ3352).
  7. A suburb in Cape Town, South Africa.
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